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Group Accountant - Public Sector, Portsmouth
As a Group Accountant in Portsmouth within the public sector, you'll play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting. Your work will support the organisation's financial health and compliance, contributing to its overall success.
Client Details
An organisation based in Portsmouth, operating in the public sector.
Description
As the Group Accountant, you will be responsible for:
- Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports and statements.
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support effective planning.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
- Provide financial insights to assist senior management in decision-making.
- Coordinate and manage the preparation of accounts for auditing purposes.
- Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Support the implementation of financial systems and processes.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial consistency and accuracy.
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Profile
A Successful Group Accountant Should Have
- A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance within the public sector.
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in financial systems and software.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
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Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £56,000, dependent on the level of experience.
- Permanent position with job security.
- Located in Portsmouth, offering a convenient base for work.
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